(a)
- (1) The SEA is responsible for arranging the expedited due process hearing, which must occur within twenty (20) school days of the date the complaint requesting the hearing is filed.
- (2) The hearing officer must make a determination within ten (10) school days after the hearing.
(b) Unless the parents and the LEA agree in writing to waive the resolution meeting described in 34 C.F.R. § 300.510 or agree to use the mediation process described in 34 C.F.R. § 300.506:
- (1) A resolution meeting must occur within seven (7) days of receiving notice of the due process complaint; and
- (2) The due process hearing may proceed unless the matter has been resolved to the satisfaction of both parties within fifteen (15) days of the receipt of the due process complaint.